Third Saturday for Families: Clay Sculptures

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Third Saturday for families: Clay Sculptures When: Thursday, January 1, 1970, 12 am Looking for a free family activity in Salt Lake City? Look no further than the Utah Museum of Fine Arts! Admission to the Museum is free every third Saturday of the month, and there is always an art-making activity for the whole family. This Third Saturday you’ll create a sculpture out of clay. Robert Carston Arneson, American, 1930–1992, Breathless (Bust of Bob), 1976, Glazed earthenware, Purchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts and Mrs. Paul L. Wattis, UMFA1976.060 A-B. How long can you hold your breath? Probably not as long as Breathless, a ceramic sculpture by Robert Arneson that has been holding its breath in the UMFA portrait hall for ages! Take a good look at Breathless and other ceramics on view, then create your own sculpted masterpiece with clay in the classroom. You may Also Like Marmalade Library: After school Make a Landscape Yarn Painting with the UMFA at Marmalade Library. (Youth Only) Get inspired by the beauty of nature and yarn paintings from the Utah Museum of Fine Arts education collection! The UMFA is dedicated to bringing events and art activities to community spaces throughout Utah. Join artist and UMFA education curator Virginia Catherall at… Learn More

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